NBC’s new sitcom should be razed

SUBPAR CONSTRUCTION:
David Walton and Amanda Peet co-star in the new NBC sitcom ‘Bent.’

If DIY ever decides to turn its home-rehab series “House Crashers” into a sitcom, it couldn’t be more rickety than NBC’s “Bent.”

In this single-camera romantic comedy from Tad Quill (“Scrubs”), Alex (Amanda Peet, “Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip”) is a type-A attorney, a divorcee with a precocious daughter named Charlie (Joey King, “Crazy, Stupid, Love”) and a desperate urge to rip apart her home.

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